Chris Gaetano is the technology editor for Accounting Today. He brings with him more than a decade of experience covering the accounting profession as part of the NYSSCPA's Trusted Professional. Prior to that, he was a local news reporter at Greater Media Newspapers in New Jersey. He graduated from Rowan University, in Glassboro, NJ.
Technology is hugely increasing the sheer amount of knowledge required of a competent accountant — which was already vast to start with.
The inspector general said that the service needs to be more focused in its goals for improving taxpayer digital communication.
Plus, Bill completes its acquisition of Finmark; TaxFyle is named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 500; and other news in accounting technology.
Everyone seems to complain about spreadsheets and their limitations, but despite this, they remain ubiquitous in accounting. Why?
The spend management solutions company announced a solution built for accounting professionals.
The Top 10 Firm released its empower.x app, which helps facilitate organizational transformations.
Accounting solutions provider Xero has set its net-zero climate targets for Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
A recent study found that when municipal governments are assigned a random auditor, versus one they appoint themselves, financial performance improves.
The giant tax and accounting software provider has signed a formal agreement to acquire tax software solutions provider SurePrep.
In this edition of the Frontier, K2's Brian Tankersley warns that a Silicon Valley-style data sharing model may come to accounting.
While much of our focus is on accounting technology specifically, the profession can be affected by technology from anywhere, and likely will in the future.
Plus, Net at Work acquires Eide Bailly's Sage practice; Lockstep enters AR automation partnership with SYSPRO; and other stories from the accounting technology world.
The accounting solutions software provider has named Sukhinder Singh Cassidy as its next CEO.
The cloud security solutions provider announced the release of DSM Explorer, the free version of its Data Security Manager software.
The software provider is touting new, enhanced collaboration tools as part of the latest version of CCH Axcess Client Collaboration.
In this edition of the Frontier, Gayle Heskiel, COO of Net at Work, talks about the rise of outcome-based pricing and the changes required to get there.
The number of products said to be using AI has grown, but in this installment of The Frontier, some experts say its capabilities may be oversold.
Plus Sage Intacct announces its partner awards; EarMark releases new CPE service for teams; and other news and updates from the accounting technology arena.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network found that there had been at least 1,251 ransomware-related incidents last year, compared to 602 incidents reported in 2020.
A recent study has found that, in terms of return on investment on technology, most say there's room for improvement.